Google Pixel XL 2 will feature 2:1 AMOLED display, new camera sensor

Google Pixel XL 2 is an upcoming smartphone by Google. The phone is rumoured to come with a 5.99-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels. The new Pixel XL will come with a squeezable frame, Display has more curved 3D glass, but not edge panels, Lower placed fingerprint reader (now in aluminium chassis).

The Google Pixel XL 2 is expected to be powered by 2.45GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor and come with 4GB of RAM. It provides an incremental performance improvement to the 835 chipset, which featured in phones such as the Galaxy S8. The phone is rumoured to pack 64GB of internal storage cannot be expanded. Google appears to be working on an Always On Display feature for the upcoming Pixel phones, too.

Significantly enlarged single rear camera, There was no word in the report about a 3.5 mm headphone jack, or lack thereof. It no longer surrounds the rear-facing fingerprint sensor, and it looks like it curves around the sides and top of the device ever-so-slightly. There’s also a redesigned camera module, though it’s tough to tell by the render if it sticks out or not.

The Google Pixel XL 2 is rumoured to run Android 8.0., Widened top speaker grill (possibly for use as a second external speaker)

The Google Pixel XL 2 tipped to be a single SIM (GSM) smartphone that will accept a Nano-SIM. Connectivity options are said to include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, 3G and 4G. Sensors on the phone are rumoured to include Proximity sensor, Accelerometer and Ambient light sensor.

The original Google Pixel was announced at an event last October and went on sale later that month. So Google Pixel 2 release date seems likely to happen again in October. If this render turns out to be accurate, the Pixel XL 2 is going to be one fine-looking smartphone. Google is certainly flexing its design muscles here, and it’s clear the company wants to make this new device on-par with the Galaxy S8 and LG G6 on the design front.

What do you think about this new render? If the Pixel XL’s successor turns out looking like this, would you be on board? Why or why not? Sound off in the comments below.